You've Got an Idea - Now What?

A valuable tool for all inventors, especially first-timers, in unraveling the mysteries of protecting & promoting new inventions. The book is a distillation of the practical & money-saving ideas which the author has accumulated during more than 40 years experience in the patent profession. Mr. Sperry's conversational writing style makes it easy for laymen to understand & retain the complex subjects discussed, such as How to become an inventor; The problems which an inventor must consider & where to find answers to these problems; How to avoid the money-grabbers; What types of protection are available & how they differ; How a patent search can HURT you; Ways to save money while protecting your invention; What goes on in the U.S. Patent Office; How to get your product on the market; & Clauses you DO want in your license. Also, the book contains 20 appendices including sample agreements, forms, resource lists, etc. To order: check or money order to Mrs. Elizabeth B.P. Sperry, Box 8309, Calabasas, CA 91372. $14.95 plus $2.50 shipping & handling.Robert M. Sperry is the author of 'You've Got an Idea - Now What?' with ISBN 9780963378507 and ISBN 0963378503.